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Topic	Why does the media keep emphasising Sunisa Lee is Hmong American?
CyricZ 07/31/21 9:20:35 AM #25:	The term "Asian American" does a lot of heavy lifting because it covers such a vast array of cultures and peoples. Here's John Oliver on the subject: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29lXsOYBaow The point is that America is home to a metric ton of different cultures and this is a nice chance for one often overlooked to get some representation. I too first learned about the Hmong people from Gran Torino. Would be great if I could associate those people with more than a movie directed by a Republican shitheel. --- CyricZ He/him <cite>CyricZ posted [p:956637270] in Why does t... [t:79591677]...</cite> <quote>The term "Asian American" does a lot of heavy lifting because it covers such a vast array of cultures and peoples. Here's John Oliver on the subject: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29lXsOYBaow The point is that America is home to a metric ton of different cultures and this is a nice chance for one often overlooked to get some representation. I too first learned about the Hmong people from Gran Torino. Would be great if I could associate those people with more than a movie directed by a Republican shitheel. --- CyricZ He/him</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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